Fannie, Freddie Expand Portfolios Ahead of Possible Public Offering

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have added billions of dollars of mortgage backed securities and home loans to their balance sheets in recent months. That's adding to speculation. They're trying to lower lending rates and boost profitability ahead of a potential secondary offering.Bloomberg's Scott Carpenter covers credit and joins us here on set. Scott, great to have you on, on the program. This is a story that has been persistent because Bill Ackman often tweets about Fannie and Freddie.The president and those ...